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Jan 27 and 28, 2016 Block Day

Daily Learning Target(s): By the end of class, students will be able to....

  • analyze text as evidenced by discussion and notes.
Due Today: Annotations for "The Soul Selects her own Society" and "If you were coming in the Fall"

Homework:
  • Due Fri 1/29: Read for reading circles and complete your two responses on binder paper. Click here for next week's questions.

Essential Question(s):

  • What are the philosophical assumptions of the American Masters and how do they influence texts?
  • How am I prepared for college?

Important Deadlines/Reminders

  • Be prepared to learn and participate!

‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍Agenda
1. Learning Log:
  • Update with DLT, HW, etc.

2. Quick Write on Back of Learning Log: Goblin Bee
  • In Dickinson's "If you were coming in the Fall" the speaker says in lines 19 and 20 that "It goads me, like the Goblin Bee- That will not state - it's sting" which is a simile, a comparison, which might mean. . .

3. "The Soul selects her own Society" and "if you were coming in the Fall" Group Review
  • Groups review their answers and annotations. Be prepared to share on projector with class.

4. Visual Text: Hinged White Poem Dress by Lesley Dill
  • Quick Write: This image makes me think of, feel like, imagine that, might mean that....
  • Discuss and respond to questions
5. ATP Choices:
  • Make up quizzes
  • Complete late or absent work
  • Read silently